Re: [Emc-developers] M61 behaviour - bug?

[Michael H. <ma...@ma...>]

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Am 24.03.2011 um 22:54 schrieb John Thornton:

> 
> 
> andy pugh wrote:
>> On 24 March 2011 07:39, Michael Haberler<ma...@ma...>  wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>> b) an M61Qx will also load tool offsets for tool<x>  as offsets of the current tool (y/n)
>>> 
>> No, that is the job of G43.
>> 
>> 
>>>> For that reason there will be everytime a tool in the spindle while
>>>> shutting down the machine. So when switching on the machine, I home all
>>>> axis and then I set the tool using M61 Q5 to tell EMC that tool 5 is in
>>>> the spindle.
>>>> 
>> Is that necessary? It seems that loaded tool should be sticky through a restart.

Anybody got this to work? #5400 is a volatile parameter - if I list it in the .var file the current value is saved on exit but on restart no tool setting is done


>> 
> 
> Yep, you have to do a TxM6G43 after start up even if the tool is still 
> in the spindle or turret. I can see where one could argue the sticky 
> through a restart both ways... if only we had and ini choice for that.

How would this be different from adding TxM6G43 in RS274NGC_STARTUP_CODE ?

is it because <x> cant be referred to at this point?

-mah

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> John
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